hagelkorrel

Dutch

Etymology

From hagel (hail) +‎ korrel (pellet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.ɣəlˌkɔ.rəl/
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Noun

hagelkorrel m (plural hagelkorrels, diminutive hagelkorreltje n)

  1. graupel
  2. chalazion

Usage notes

[1] The word refers to graupel (small and soft hail pellets), while hagelsteen refers to hailstone (large and hard hail pellets).

See also